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WR: Had my bike stolen out of my garage this afternoon, probably an hour before I was gonna go use it. Now, I got the thing for free from my neighbor, so I'm not out any......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Alexander: what is the world's largest clock? A quick google search comes up with this [[http://worldslargestclock.com/]]...

in response to: World\'s Largest Clock? by Peter

e: shit. i thought the world's largest clock would be... larger....

in response to: World\'s Largest Clock? by Peter

KrmtDfrog: Technically, it isn't the world's largest clock, merely the world's largest free-standing clock....

in response to: World\'s Largest Clock? by Peter

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Peter: are you crazy, or just seriously uninformed? nothing rebuilt, nothing touched? thats not true at all! i commute through the WTC site/station every day, and theres so much going on there... sure, its a slow......

in response to: Ground Zero: lower Manhattan as it looks today by Peter

Richard: Hey, this is the current city skyline of Brisbane, Australia. Brisbane city is located in south-east Queensland, the fastest growing region in Australia. With so many new towers proposed, approved and underconstruction- Brisbane's skyline is......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

EvilGentleman: Where's all the snow I heard all the Torontonians freaking out about in the last few weeks? Did it melt quickly, or do you guys have the world's best snow removal? We're still buried here. Nice......

in response to: BEMS? by Elicar

yas: saw this driving through queens once. i can't even wait to explore it a bit farther. i do wonder, why was there only ever one world's fair? shouldn't there have been many, like every year?......

in response to: Abandoned... NY State Pavilion by Peter

EvilGentleman: I never noticed this article before, but I think I was posting like 10 articles a day when this one came out, so maybe that explains why. Interesting how people want the chickens preserved, most likely......

in response to: Wild Chickens by Tyfoid Kid

Jeff: I am from Boston and even though my home city is very nice and livable like Montreal (my favorite), it doesn't make my top five skyline cities: 1) HONG KONG - Very difficult to......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

EvilGentleman: Well, how about we let the place that used to be in Yugoslavia call itself "The Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia"? I dunno, just trying to state what I feel is right. The only Yugoslavians......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Nando: Hey guys I have to say this is definitely one of my favorites entries ever. I am a native of Corona (on which the park lies) and I can honestly say that my life......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

l'il mosquevite: Did you get a picture of the shawarma? Heard it was the world's biggest but I can't translate that from what I am used to at my local Halal place. I guess if you chickened out, as......

in response to: Camels on Yonge Street by Biff

.nanotech.: [[img:18501]] NAZI REGIME.911.REICHSTAG - parliament of Germany [[img:18502]] Even the location was a deliberate attempt to conceal it by constructing it in Denver Colorado's 1 mile high mountain area, knowing that planes flying at a maximum altitude will......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

procyon: sort of; important but not too important. the '33 world's fair was there, and it was the site of mayor daley's famous, ridiculous late-night bulldozing in 2003. from the next day's Trib: "Mayor Richard Daley launched......

in response to: Adler, 12th St. Beach and the Former Meigs Field by procyon

little ukraine: From today's Brooklyn Daily Eagle... "On November 15, 1977 the Williamsburgh Savings Bank...was declared a landmark. It was designed by Halsey, McCormack & Helmer in 1927. They chose a Romanesque style for the 512-foot......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank Clocktower in Mourning by GGP

aer suzuki: that's hilarious...the world's poster child for the illiterate....

in response to: The Three R\'s by Cameo

procyon: Sirhcbre: 2 more, I think, but they're about the mostly-Nick-directed parts of the trip so I will have more photos than commentary and they'll be shorter altogether. :) aer suzuki: Really? The '64 World's Fair fans......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

jack: WELL NOW, A TRIP TO THE PAST...the last time i was at the fair was when it was in it's actuality. it was in full bloom, you kids should have seen it. it......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

little ukraine: really really great post. stupidly, the strongest associations I have with the '64 world's fair are the Grand Central Parkway and the New York Mets, two things of which I'm not particularly fond. ......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

EvilGentleman: LOL, with any luck, you will have a beautiful structure built that looks like an architectual marvel that perhaps houses a university or an art gallery, yet inside, is the world's most advanced recycling......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

procyon: 1. Biff, this is beautiful. 2. Could one of you take a picture of this geodesic dome you describe? I'm obsessed with World's Fair relics right now....

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

EvilGentleman: The listing was removed. How much were they asking? The youtube link was quite interesting. Thanks, Jamie. Thanks also for the support. The America quote is cryptic, but is fine with me. Just in case my remarks......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Most exsqisite, I must say! Here is the EvilGentleman take on all this: 1 - The guard is doing overtime. 2 - The farmer is going into town to get his grandfather's new dentures. 3 - The child......

in response to: Busan, Part Three by chiamattt

joey: i heard this week that most of the world's bananas now come from india....

in response to: Snow/Trash: NYC by Peter

Ed S: The bridge is indeed the 360 bridge. however the bats are under the Congress St. bridge in downtown Austin. this is the world's largest contingent of Mexican Bats. they are in Austin from Spring to......

in response to: Austin, Texas by Paul G

EvilGentleman: Sounds like the typical Canadian and/or Quebec films of the 80's come back to life. "Profits? What are profits? We were thinking grants and tax deductions, eh?" Canadian films are generally indy films that absorb government......

in response to: Bon Cop, Bad Cop by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: Sussex folk lore says that the ice cream cone was invented a few months before the St. louis World's Fair. Apparently a baker made a bad batch of dough that was baking very hard......

in response to: Melting Vanishing Point by Marlo

george: Invention: ice cream cone in 1904 - st. louis world's fair Definition: noun / edible cone shaped container for ice cream Function: An ice cream cone is a cone-shaped pastry, usually made of a wafer similar......

in response to: Melting Vanishing Point by Marlo

Calvin: I'm Calvin and I make the world's largest salt shaker, as you can see by my photo below! You can email me for more information (or to purchase one) at Calvin@Salt.com! [[img:13786]] ...

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

colavitos ghost: that last one is straight nasty! was seattle on that list of world's greatest skylines? if not, i say put it on there....

in response to: Harbor Tour by aer suzuki

EvilGentleman: On May 3, 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Norman recorded data from the world's fastest tornado, which passed a few miles NW of here. [[http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/storms/19990503/]] Guess it's not **always** boring in these......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Saint Clair: Yes, very nice entry. The world's first parking meter was installed on july 16th in 1935 in Oklahoma City. Invented by Oklahoman Carl Magee....

in response to: Parking Meters by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: "Actually, this is the neighbourhood where I live and work. Very diverse, butt friendly." Biff, this has to be the world's most perfect typo. If it was done on purpose, I have to commend you on......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff

EvilGentleman: OK, this is about as ludicrous as it gets, people! I support the reinstatement of the death penalty, I support the right to bear arms, I believe law enforcement should be given a massive cash......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

EvilGentleman: Why does everyone want to think only of their own cities? If you notice, the author appears to be an Italian, and yet no Italian cities made his list, not even the honourable mentions. If......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, I stand corrected. I just did a wiki search on Woolworth's, and was surprised to learn that Woolco Canada was bought out by Wal-Mart in 1994. I had thought it was earlier. I guess......

in response to: Grab A Seat by Brad

EvilGentleman: I think for me, it went from my imagining some child crying because some sick scumbag had killed their beloved kitty, to my now imagining some radical activist making a statement about lab testing on......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

EvilGentleman: In October of 1988, I was 19 and still lived with my parents in the officers' house assigned to my Dad in Canadian Forces Base Greenwood, Nova Scotia. One day that month, the paper boy......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

anon (cyfairisd-062.phonoscope.com): No, Hell no ! I wouldn't want for neither Mexico & the U.S. to come together and become one nation ...that's american globalization of the world. Why ? well both nations have their beginnings &......

in response to: Speak Out by M. Rojas

EvilGentleman: I have always heard that Yonge Street is the world's longest street, but when I was in North Bay in December, it was not called Yonge Street there, although Hwy 11 is supposed to be......

in response to: The Looongest Street in the World by Elicar

Get out of your car, buddy.: Toronto must be a tale of two cities. If you live in the inner city, it fits like a comfortable old shoe. There are few places in the world that can boast such......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

EvilGentleman: Peter, Tim Horton's is a doughnut-and-coffee chain owned by Wendy's, which has a very devoted following in Canada similar to that of America's Krispy Kreme chain. [[http://www.timhortons.com/en/index.html]] They have franchises in almost every part of Canada, as......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Metoo: Damn Pigeons and Seaguls!!! We need a National eradication day. Best Prize for the method that does the least harm to other animals. Lets start a Fund for the Prize...maybe free tickets to the world's......

in response to: Seagulls and Pigeons Unite by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Pedro: If you see a minor bylaw infraction as a mandate for your personal involvement - well do me a favour and wear a cape and mask so I'll know to avoid you. I think that the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: well, you know what they say... the world's a stage, etc......

in response to: oct 23 2005 toronto by hool

Deshant: "If I were a ghost and no one told me I was dead and it turned out that all my promises for an afterlife (virgins washing my feet, whores washing everything else and my long......

in response to: Commuters, WTC Station by Peter

elaine: dunno if you can read that but it says; "The world's first public park Victoria Park was London's first public (as opposed to Royal) 'park for the people'. James Pennerthorne laid out the park between......

in response to: victoria park bench by elaine

GGP: yes, keeping the world's bowling alleys safe from......

in response to: Ghost Rider on the Train by GGP

ian: hool; State Highway 225 @ Richey St., Pasadena (Houston). This is one pearl in the world's largest necklace of petrochemical refineries.. the freeway goes on with things like this continuous on both sides for 30......

in response to: nightfall 225 by ian